Prometei Botnet Attacking Windows Server to Gain Remote Access and Deploy Malware

A sophisticated attack is targeting Windows Server systems using Prometei, a Russian-linked botnet that has been active since 2016. This multi-functional malware combines cryptocurrency mining, credential theft, and remote-control capabilities to maintain long-term access to compromised systems. The Prometei botnet infiltrates systems by exploiting weak or default credentials via Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Once attackers […]

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